Back to Search Start Over

Soft X-Ray Background Flux

Authors :
BUNNER, A. N.
COLEMAN, P. C.
KRAUSHAAR, W. L.
MCCAMMON, D.
PALMIERI, T. M.
SHILEPSKY, A.
ULMER, M.
Source :
Nature; September 1969, Vol. 223 Issue: 5212 p1222-1226, 5p
Publication Year :
1969

Abstract

Measurements of the soft X-ray background flux show good qualitative correlation with 21 cm measurements of columnar hydrogen density but too little apparent absorption. A portion of the flux may originate in unresolved population II objects or may be extragalactic.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00280836 and 14764687
Volume :
223
Issue :
5212
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Nature
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs25196980
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/2231222a0